Join the FRLA Palm Beach Chapter on Wednesday, December 13th to celebrate the season! You don't want to miss this fun evening of networking with top industry leaders. Please be sure to bring your business card {and holiday cheer} for two free drinks & hors d’oeuvres. Advanced registration is required! EVENT PRICING: FRLA Members: $45/Future Read More
Join the Broward Chapter of FRLA as we celebrate the holiday season! Spread holiday cheer this year by donating new, unwrapped toys for children in our community. Prepare for an evening of joyous networking with hospitality friends! There will be holiday ornament painting and a visit from Santa during his stay in Fort Lauderdale! Event Read More
It's time for a Holiday Party with the FRLA Lee Chapter! Join FRLA, Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce, and the Sanibel & Captiva Islands Chamber of Commerce on December 15th for a Casino Night-themed celebration. Get out your favorite holiday cocktail attire and prepare for an evening of mixing, mingling, and holiday cheer! All Read More
Join the FRLA Palm Beach Chapter for EATS - Education, Agriculture, Together, Showcase! Taking place on January 12, 2024, this event brings together area farmers, top local chefs, and culinary students for an evening of culinary delights benefitting local students and future hospitality employees. Indulge in homegrown goods, fresh produce, and some fresh air in Read More
Join the FRLA Central Florida Chapter at an exclusive member breakfast featuring two industry powerhouses on January 16th! This gathering is not just a meeting but a monumental event in the industry's calendar. You will get the opportunity to engage with hospitality leaders, gain cutting-edge insights, and be part of critical discussions shaping our sector. Read More
Please join the FRLA Northeast Chapter for our annual THE PLAYERS Championship & Golf Tourism Update. We will hear from Lee Smith, Executive Director of THE PLAYERS Championship, about what they are planning and expecting for the 2024 tournament that will be held March 12-17, 2024. David Reese with Florida’s First Coast of Golf will Read More
Join the FRLA Miami-Dade Chapter for a fantastic in-person event at the Four Seasons Hotel Miami on Brickell Avenue in beautiful Miami, FL, USA. We are excited to celebrate the winter season and install our new officers and board members for 2024. This event promises to be a memorable occasion filled with great company, delicious food, Read More
Please join your FRLA Northeast Chapter as we mix and mingle to kick off 2024! Join us to kick off the new year, mix and mingle with our 2024 Board of Directors. We will highlight chapter updates for 2024 along with a casual networking reception. The event will begin with the 2024 Board Installation ceremony. Read More
Join the FRLA Monroe Chapter for a memorable evening of meeting and mingling with the 2024 Officers and Board members! We're excited to kick off the New Year with a cocktail reception honoring our 2024 Officers and Board. The Honorable Holly Merrill Raschein, Mayor of Monroe County, will conduct the installation. Enjoy complimentary cocktails and Read More
Join us for a special Polynesian evening as the Chapter installs the 2024 Officers & Board of Directors of the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association’s Pinellas Chapter. Why Polynesian? Their relevance to the beauty of the sea (Gulf of Mexico in this instance) is a reflection that is similar to what this Chapter and its Read More
The Northwest Florida Chapter of the FRLA recognizes the best of the best in our industry each year with the Hospitality Hero Awards. Category nominees are honored at a prestigious banquet with a spectacular dinner, ceremony, and cash prizes. Categories include: Restaurant FOH Employee • Restaurant BOH Employee Restaurant FOH Manager • Culinary Manager Read More
2024 Florida Tourism Days: Now Seven Days of Sunshine! We’re excited to present to you 2024 Florida Tourism Days: Seven Days of Sunshine, running January 31 through February 6. Get ready to be a part of something extraordinary at the Florida State Capitol! Tourism Day is back and better than ever before – crossing over Read More
Join the FRLA Northeast Chapter to celebrate the 15th Annual ROSE Awards! Please join the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (FRLA) Northeast Chapter at the Recognition of Service Excellence (ROSE) Awards as we recognize Northeast Florida frontline hospitality employees who demonstrate excellent customer service. These industry champions showcase the region's commitment to creating an extraordinary Read More
Join the FRLA Palm Beach Chapter on February 21st for a fun and engaging in-person networking event at the Pelican Club in beautiful Jupiter, FL. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow professionals in the hospitality industry and expand your network. Whether you are a hotelier, restaurateur, or tourism enthusiast, this event is Read More
Join the FRLA Broward Chapter for the 2024 Kickoff Reception and Board Installation! Mix and mingle with top hospitality leaders and meet the 2024 Board of Directors! Members and future members are welcome to attend. Bring your business card! Event Pricing: Members: $20 Future Members: $40 Register Now! Space is limited. Registration is required! No Read More
The FRLA Central Florida Annual Golf Tournament will take place on February 23rd at the renowned Mission Resort El Campeón. Join us for a timeless golf experience with a cause! Proceeds of the tournament will benefit the FRLA Central Florida Educational Foundation. El Campeón: A Quintessential Florida Golf Oasis Experience a day on one of Read More
Join the FRLA Treasure Coast Chapter on February 27th for Happy Hour & Hors d'oeuvres at The Grille in Hobe Sound! Don't miss this opportunity to connect with fellow professionals in the hospitality industry and expand your network. Whether you are a hotelier, restaurateur, or tourism enthusiast, this event is perfect for you. Enjoy great Read More
Join the FRLA Hillsborough and Pinellas Chapters for a special event featuring FRLA's VP of Government Relations, Samantha Padgett. Samantha will provide an overview of the 2024 Florida Legislative Session as it relates to the hospitality industry. Samantha Padgett Vice President of Government Relations and General Counsel Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association View Event Flyer Read More
Join the FRLA Suncoast Chapter for a special event featuring FRLA’s VP of Government Relations, Samantha Padgett. Samantha will provide an overview of the 2024 Florida Legislative Session as it relates to the hospitality industry. SAMANTHA PADGETT Vice President of Government Relations and General Counsel Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association View Event Flyer Here! EVENT Read More
Join FRLA Broward to mix, mingle, and more with top hospitality leaders on March 19th! This event will feature a 2024 Florida Legislative Session update from FRLA VP of Government Relations, Samantha Padgett. Bring your business cards and prepare for a productive evening of networking. Members and future members are welcome to attend! Samantha Read More
FRLA Miami-Dade presents a look at the 2024 Legislative Session – what impacts us now and in the future! Wednesday, March 20, 2024 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay 1633 North Bayshore Drive Miami, FL 33132 Samantha Padgett Vice President of Government Relations | General Counsel Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association Read More
Join the FRLA Monroe Chapter for an insightful presentation recapping the 2024 State Legislative Session! FRLA Vice President of Government Relations and General Counsel, Samantha Padgett will discuss the outcomes of the legislative session, what to expect for your business, and how it will impact the future of our industry. Samantha Padgett Vice President Read More
Join the FRLA Tallahassee Chapter on Thursday, March 28, from 3:00-5:30 p.m. at Eve On Adams for a kick off meeting! Samantha Padgett, FRLA VP of Government Relations & General Counsel, will provide a full session recap and discuss some of the issues affecting the hospitality industry. We will also provide a chapter update Read More
Join the FRLA Palm Beach Chapter on March 28th for an evening of FUN networking at Fun Depot! Mix and mingle with industry leaders. This is a great opportunity to expand your network! *Please bring your business card for two free drinks & hors d' oeuvres.* Event Details: Thursday, March 28, 2024 5:00 - 7:00 Read More
Unlocking Success: Hiring and Engaging Generation Z in the Hospitality Industry Join the FRLA Northeast Chapter for a thought-provoking panel discussion on the challenges and opportunities of recruiting the younger generation - hiring of Generation Z. Our expert panelists will share insights on digital recruitment, fostering an inclusive culture, and adapting to Gen Z's expectations. Read More
Join the FRLA Central Florida Chapter at an exclusive member luncheon featuring Secretary Melanie Griffin of the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation and FRLA's VP of Government Relations, Samantha Padgett. Secretary Griffin and Samantha will provide important industry updates following the close of the 2024 Florida Legislative Session. Don't miss this great opportunity Read More
FRLA's Suncoast Chapter presents the 2024 Legislative Breakfast with a panel discussion. Come hear from your legislators about the close of the legislative session, the wins and defeats for our industry, and the proposed FY 2024-2025 budget. Learn about what laws may impact Sarasota/Manatee Counites, the state of Florida, and your business. Our moderator will Read More
*TICKETS TO THIS EVENT HAVE SOLD OUT!* The Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association’s Hillsborough Chapter is honored to host a luncheon with Tampa Mayor, Jane Castor. Enjoy lunch at one of Tampa’s premier eateries as you hear from the Mayor regarding the future and economic plans for the city. Take the opportunity to engage Read More
Join the FRLA Palm Beach Chapter for Happy Hour & Hors d'oeuvres on April 18th at Renegades Country Bar & Grill! Come network with top industry leaders in a fun atmosphere! Please bring your business card for two free drinks & hors d’oeuvres. We will have raffle prizes! Event Details: Thursday, April 18th, 2024 5:00-7:00 Read More
